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Alatáriël Lossëhelin · 05-11-2003, 08:45 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Really, I'm not exactly prepared for a disturbing rampage of partially decomposed corpses in tattered clothes. The mere thought makes me shudder.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>I am kinda hoping that they don't look too much like the dead in the swamps. Especially not like when Frodo was under water. I kinda pictured mistier looking versions of warriors when I read the book.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> I don't think PJ'll make them too gross or graphic. After all, he has to be able to maintain the PG-13 rating. I always pictured the 'dead' as being a bit opaque & misty, with a very slight glow about them. It wasn't so much the look of the dead that was so terrifying, but their feel.

05-11-2003, 08:45 PM	#11
Alatáriël Lossëhelin Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Road to Rivendell: 2491 miles from Hobbiton, with Frodo and Sam, homeward bound Posts: 365	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Really, I'm not exactly prepared for a disturbing rampage of partially decomposed corpses in tattered clothes. The mere thought makes me shudder.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>I am kinda hoping that they don't look too much like the dead in the swamps. Especially not like when Frodo was under water. I kinda pictured mistier looking versions of warriors when I read the book.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><BR>I don't think PJ'll make them too gross or graphic. After all, he has to be able to maintain the PG-13 rating. I always pictured the 'dead' as being a bit opaque & misty, with a very slight glow about them. It wasn't so much the <B>look</B> of the dead that was so terrifying, but their <B>feel</B>. __________________ "It's impossible to have Frodo without Sam, or Sam without Frodo. They're like two halves of one heart..." "If your hurts grieve you still and the memory of your burden is heavy, then you may pass into the West..."